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Welcome!<\/strong><\/p> If you\u2019re interested in genealogy or history research, you\u2019re in the right place!\u00a0 I’m uniquely qualified to work with you in achieving success in your endeavors.\u00a0 As a professional librarian and archivist, I have over 30 years\u2019 experience in genealogy and history research, assisting people in making exciting new discoveries.\u00a0 \u00a0I\u2019ve also conducted extensive research on my own family history.\u00a0 And I have successfully completed wide-ranging research projects for clients from the local to the international in scope.<\/p> Our family histories, as well as our shared past, are rich in stories. 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